NESA Spiegel Cup Series Chess Tournament
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Tournament Details Revised: 1/22/2015 11:06:41 PM
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| Event Organizer:
| New England Sports Academy |
| Event Location: |
New England Sports Academy, 345 University Avenue, Westwood, MA 02090
[ Directions ]
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| Event Date: |
Sunday, February 01, 2015
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| Time Control: |
G/45 d5 for 14 & Under; G/30 d5 for 11 & Under and 8 & Under |
| Rounds Time: |
1st Round 10:30 AM; others as previous round is completed (with breaks as needed, including for pizza lunch) |
| Byes: |
One half-point bye Max; does NOT count toward Spiegel Cup Qualification |
| Prize Info: |
Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Prizes in each Section (depending on entries), Medals for all players who win 3 points and do not win Trophies |
| Inquiry: |
nsterling@nesacademy.com
781-493-6345 (NESA Front Desk); 781-733-0849 (my cell)
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| Event Webpage: |
www.nesacademy.com/?page=leagues&id=1
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| Entry Fee: |
$20 for registration by Thursday 1/29/2015; $25 onsite |
| Registration - Onsite: |
9:00 AM-10:15 AM
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| Membership Requirement: |
All sections require current USCF Memberships in good standing
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| Tournament Sections: |
14U
11U
8U
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- Sections: 14 & Under, 11 & Under, 8 & Under
- Pre-registration at NESA's website for *first-time* players is preferable for registering players in NESA's computer system
- (including credit card number to keep on file, though not necessarily to charge)
- All players play all 4 rounds, and playing up is welcome.
- Rules for Spiegel Cup: http://masschess.org/scholastics/Spiegel-Cup-Rules.aspx#qualification
- Site for pre-registration: www.nesacademy.com/?page=leagues&id=1
- MACA provides tournament listing for all as a service to the chess community. For question, comments, or dispute regarding events that are not organized by MACA, please contact the tournament organizer directly.
- Remember that each player is responsible for bringing and setting up their clock. Please refer to the Metrowest Chess Club Digital Clock Guide for instructions on how to set digital clocks.
- MACA does not recommend but allows US Chess approved electronic scorekeeping devices. Please note that some national tournaments held by US Chess ban electronic scorekeeping, so be sure to know how to keep score without aid of electronics.
- If online registration is enabled on this event, you can Join/Renew your USCF and MACA membership at the online registration page. If online registration is not available, you can join MACA (The Massachusetts Chess Association) at our Online Membership Form and USCF (United States Chess Federation) at USCF Membership Page.
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